Hourly Pooled - Van Driver, Transportation Services

University of Wyoming • Laramie, WY

9d • Onsite

About The Position

Safely transport passengers for the SafeRide and/or Paratransit services that provide transportation on an “on-demand” basis. Paratransit provides complementary ADA transportation for those with disabilities, operating Monday - Friday from 6:00 am to 7:00 pm. SafeRide provides alternate night and weekend public transportation, with reduced hours during the summer. SafeRide operates Monday - Wednesday from 6:00 pm to 12:30 am, Thursday & Friday from 6:00 pm to 3:00 am, and Saturday & Sunday with split shifts from 11:30 am to 6:30 pm and 9:30 pm to 3:00 am. This is an ideal position for college students or those needing flexibility in scheduling, with employees able to work one or both services. Scheduling is based on an availability matrix and is discussed in the interview. The pay is $16.35 - $16.85/hr, depending on the service, with competitive pay raises and paid training.

Requirements

• Must be 18 years of age
• Valid driver's license with a motor vehicle record (MVR) compliant with the Driving for University Business SAP.
• Must be able to comply with the University Drug & Alcohol Policy.
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screening.
• Random drug and/or alcohol screenings will be required and will occur on scheduled shifts.
• Pass required background check
• High School Diploma or GED

Nice To Haves

• Preference will be given to applicants that have night availability from 9:30pm – 3:00am
• Limited dispatch opportunities, can be discussed if interested.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate UW transit vehicles to include the transportation of passengers, and operate ADA equipment.
• Perform safety inspections of vehicles to ensure equipment is operating within safe parameters.
• Maintain inventory of equipment.
• Assist with shop and vehicle cleaning.
• Orient and train new employees as required.
• Provide excellent customer service, offer assistance and answer questions from passengers as required.
• All other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Competitive pay raises
• Paid training

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED